THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20тя AUGUST, 1898.
No. 8 or 1898.
An Ordinance for the Naturalization of TONG YUK, alias Tong Lai Ts'tx.
LS
WILSONE BLACK,
Officer Administering the Government.
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[18th August, 1898.]
WHEREAS TONG Yus (E), alias TONG LAI TS'UN (BER), a native of Heung Shan ) district,
in the Kwang Tung (W) Province, in the Empire of China, and employed as compradore by the firm of Mes- sieurs MEYERYNK & Co. at No. 6, Queen's Road Central, in this Colony, bus resided in this Colony for the last twenty- six years, and has declared his intention of residing here permmmently, and has petitioned to be naturalized as a British subject, within the limits of this Colony, and whereas it is expedient that he should be so naturalized.
Is it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, us Follows:-
tion of TONG
1. TONG YUK (E), alias TONG LAI TS'EN (Naturaliza- B), shall be, and he is, hereby, naturalized as a Yuk. British subject within this Colony, and shall enjoy therein, but not elsewhere, all the rights, advantages and privileges of a British subject, on his taking the Oath of Allegiance under the Promissory Oaths Ordinance, 1869.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 3rd day of August, 1898.
J. G. T. BuCKLE,
Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, the 18th day of August, 1898.
T. SERCOMBE SMITIL
Acting Colonial Secretary,
No. 16 or 1898.
An Ordinance for the Establishment and Regu-
lation of Vacations in the Supreme Court.
LS
WILSONE BLACK,
Officer Administering the Government.
[20th August, 1898.]
R. Benucted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Supreme Court Short title. (Vacations) Ordinance, 1898.
2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise re- Interpret- quires, Public Holidays mean the days appointed as publie ation. holidays by svetion I of Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, and include all other days appointed from time to time by the Govenor to be observed as public holidays,
3. The following vacations shall be observed in cach Vacations year in the Supreme Court and the Offices connected there- in the with, munely, the Long Vacation, the Christmas Vacation, Supreme
Court and ita the Chinese New Year Vacation, and the Easter Varation. Onces.
termination of vacations.
4.-(1.) The Long Vacation shall commence on the 20th Commence- of September and terminate on the 17th of October. The ment and Christmas Vacation shall commence on the 24th of December and terminate on the 1st of January. The Chinese New Year Vacation shall commence on the first day of the Chinese New Year and terminate on the fifth day of such